Life and times of U R Rao: from humble origins to a space legend: a biographical account

By:

Prashanth G N

Contributor(s):

PRASHANTH (G N)

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Bengaluru Naktanti Prakashana 2022Description: xxxv,222p. PB 21x14cmISBN:

9788195457526

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

23 530.092 PRAL

Summary: A Book on the renowned space scientist U R Rao is set for launch on July 30. Written by Prashanth G N, it is called ‘The Life and Times of U R Rao: From Humble Origins to a Space Legend’. Udupi Ramachandra Rao was born in 1932 in Adamar, a village in .Udupi district. He worked in cities such as Ahmedabad and Hyderabad, and helmed several prestigious projects that put India on the world space research map. He died in 2017. The book traces Rao’s personal and professional accomplishments, and explains why he enjoys a preeminent place in space research.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	St Aloysius Library	Physics	530.092 PRAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	076051

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A Book on the renowned space scientist U R Rao is set for launch on July 30. Written by Prashanth G N, it is called ‘The Life and Times of U R Rao: From Humble Origins to a Space Legend’. Udupi Ramachandra Rao was born in 1932 in Adamar, a village in .Udupi district. He worked in cities such as Ahmedabad and Hyderabad, and helmed several prestigious projects that put India on the world space research map. He died in 2017. The book traces Rao’s personal and professional accomplishments, and explains why he enjoys a preeminent place in space research.

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